PROGRAM for MARCH 17:
Tom Roberts:  Therapy Dogs – In Service to Our Community.

MEETING FUNCTIONS for MARCH 17:
Money Collectors:
    SANGITA HANDA - 11:00 to 11:30
    JOHN WILLIAMS - 11:30 - NOON
Greeters:
    RICK SCHWARZ - 11:00 to 11:30
    SUSAN HYCHKA - 11:30 to NOON
Invocation:
    DAN BERGER
MARCH PROGRAMS:
  • 3/24  Matt Rhoda, Principal, Miami School:  Making a Difference with Back Packs.
  • 3/31  Prof. Michael Morrison:  When Father Knew Best – The Politics of Pop Culture in the 1950’s.
ANNOUNCEMENTS:

♦ Pub Club will meet on Wednesday at 5:30 at Avidity.  All are welcome.

♦ KIM MOTULIAK invited us to purchate tickets and to encourage our friends, family and neighbors to buy tickets for An Evening in Monte Carlo, Friday, April 10, 2015, 7:00-10:00 PM.  Columbia Ballroom, 625 Columbia Street.  The $50 ticket (which may be purchased on-line) includes $200 worth of Casino cash and one raffle ticket.  The raffle prizes are worth the expense.  This fund raiser supports our local projects.

♦ Thank you to everyone who attended the dinner at MAZA.  Contributions are still being accepted for the LaPaz burn unit project.

♦ CHRISTINE BURR announced that a “crowd funding” style account at GoFundMe has been set up to help raise funds for the Dominican Republic Project.   The link http://www.gofundme.com/mpobl4  is here and also on our Facebook page.  Please pass it along to all of your friends and family who might want to help us reach our goal of $7,500 to apply for a matching grant from Rotary International.  All gifts – small and large – are appreciated.

♦ 50/50 Raffle:  The owner of the winning ticket was DICK RAHDERT.  Unfortunately, the Aces eluded him, so he received a one Dollar coin as consolation.


WELCOME NEW MEMBER:
Marti GutweinRENEE FIGUEROA introduced Marti Gutwein, who lives with her husband, Brent, at 705 Hillcrest, West Lafayette, IN 47906. Home phone: 219-819-2001; E-mail: martigutwein@gmail.com.

GUESTS:

Paul Gates, Vice Commander and Mark Orders, Public Affairs Officer at Grissom Air Reserve Base, guests of SCOTT RUMBLE.

STUDENT GUESTS:
LIZ SOLBERG introduced Katelynne Kurtz and Kyle Albregts from McCutcheon High School.  Each received a certificate with the Four-Way Test to commemorate meeting with us today.